Drumcast

Hey all, 

Its not often you come across a cool teacher but, well, we have!! Mr Nolan kindly agreed to come on to our podcast as a guest. He is honestly so interesting and we really enjoyed having him on with us. We spoke about so many things; the leaving cert, leaving school and youth mental health and Mr Nolan stressed that its so important to talk to someone if you are struggling and that its a sign of strength. 

This is really worth a listen! 

This podcast is brought to you by Foroige and supported by Kilkenny County Council and Tusla. 

Hello again and welcome to Episode 5. 

Today we are speaking with Gina Kennedy, counsellor and psychotherapist. Gina shared her views on youth mental health and gives some tips for young people. Gina also sign posts other agencies in Kilkenny where young people can get support around their mental health and well-being. 

So no-one told us life was going to be this way...dun dun dun dun..

Well well well.. Welcome to episode 4. Today we spoke about friends- the importance of them, the love we have for them and the benefits of a good friend. If you want to hear about friends- have a listen. 

Ok so in this episode we met with Jimmy and Ella from Kilkenny Comhairle na nOg. We spoke about Jimmys unusual pizza topping choice and how Ella once met Leo Varadkar. More importantly, we discussed Kilkeny Comhairle na nOgs topic this year 'Youth Mental Health'. Go on, have a listen, you know you want to. 

The Drumcast is brought to you by Foróige supported by Tusla and Kilkenny County Council'

Well well well, we have gotten to Episode 2, look at us go!

This week we are chatting with the lovely Laura o Donovan, a personal fitness trainer in Dublin. Laura speaks about how she got to where she is and what she does to keep motivated and what fitness does for her mental health. 

Its worth a listen, ( so will all our podcasts be FYI). 

Enjoy :)

Ok so here we are. This is an introduction to our podcast 'Drumcast'. Its called this because we're young people in the Drum Kilkenny and this is a podcast...get it?  Filmed before a live studio audience...joke...we're in lockdown and behind a screen. 

We will be interviewing people from all walks of life to speak to us and its going to be super interesting so you wont want to miss out. All your friends will be talking about it.

Well anyway, thats all for now, sit back relax and enjoy.